Uh-Oh (David Byrne album)

Uh-Oh is an album by David Byrne which was released in 1992. A single, "She's Mad", reached #3 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks chart and its music video received two nominations on the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards.

"A Million Miles Away" was the theme song to the television series Flying Blind.

Track listing

All tracks composed by David Byrne; except where indicated

1. "Now I'm Your Mom" – 4:43 (Byrne, Angel Fernandez)
2. "Girls on My Mind" – 3:52
3. "Something Ain't Right" – 3:37 (Byrne, Terry Allen)
4. "She's Mad" – 5:20
5. "Hanging Upside Down" – 4:31 (Byrne, Fernandez)
6. "A Walk in the Dark" – 4:21
7. "Twistin' in the Wind" – 4:14
8. "The Cowboy Mambo (Hey Lookit Me Now)" – 3:37
9. "Monkey Man" – 4:07
10. "A Million Miles Away" – 4:24
11. "Tiny Town" – 5:03 (Byrne, Fernandez)
12. "Somebody" – 4:59

Personnel

• David Byrne – Vocals and guitar
• Nona Hendryx – Background vocals
• Dolette McDonald – Background vocals
• George Porter, Jr. – Bass guitar
• Angel Fernandez – Trumpet
• Tom Zé – Percussion instruments

• Arranged By – Angel Fernandez (tracks: 6, 11, 12), David Byrne (tracks: 6, 11, 12)
• Arranged By [Horns, Woodwinds & Strings], Conductor [Horns, Woodwinds & Strings] – Angel Fernandez (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 12)
• Artwork [Drawings] – Mr. Chick, Scott Stowell
• Backing Vocals – Billy Cliff (tracks: 3, 7, 12), Dolette McDonald (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 9, 10, 12), John James (5) (tracks: 3, 7, 12), Joyce L. Bowden (tracks: 1, 9, 10), Nicky Holland (tracks: 4, 8, 11), Nona Hendryx (tracks: 3, 7, 12)
• Bata – Milton Cardona (tracks: 4)
• Bongos, Percussion [Blocks], Bells [Bell], Agogô [Ago-go], Tamborim, Surdo [Surdu] – Café
• Clarinet [Bass] – Ronnie Cuber (tracks: 1, 6, 11)
• Congas, Maracas, Triangle, Percussion [Tambora] – Hector Rosado
• Drums, Timbales, Cowbell, Percussion [Woodblock], Surdo [Surdu], Bells [Bell], Shaker [Shakere] – Oscar Salas
• Flugelhorn – Angel Fernandez (tracks: 1, 11)
• Flute, Clarinet – Steve Sacks (tracks: 1, 11)
• French Horn – Fred Griffen (tracks: 1, 11), John Clark (2) (tracks: 1, 11)
• Oboe – Melanie Feld (tracks: 1, 11)
• Saxophone [Alto] – Dick Oatts (tracks: 3, 9, 12), Steve Sacks (tracks: 3, 5, 8)
• Saxophone [Baritone] – Ronnie Cuber (tracks: 5, 8, 9, 12)
• Saxophone [Tenor] – Ken Hitchcock (tracks: 9, 12), Lawrence Feldman (tracks: 5, 8)
• Synthesizer, Clavinet, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Ashley Cadell
• Trombone – Christopher Washburne (tracks: 5, 8, 9, 12), Gerald Chamberlain (tracks: 4, 12)
• Trombone [Tenor] – Christopher Washburne (tracks: 3, 11)
• Trumpet – Ite Jerez* (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 9, 12), Angel Fernandez (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 9, 12), Charlie Sepulveda (tracks: 3, 11), Joe Shepley (tracks: 3, 4, 9, 12)
• Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Effects [Prepared Pens], Whistle – David Byrne
• Written-By – Angel Fernandez (tracks: 1, 5, 11), David Byrne
• Engineer [Assistant At Electric Lady] – Michael White
• Engineer [Assistant At Platinum Island] – Axel Niehaus
• Engineer [Assistant At Power Station] – Dan Gellart
• Engineer [Assistant At Sigma Sound] – Brian Kinkead, Michael Scalcione
• Engineer [Assistant At The Hit Factory] – Michael Gilbert
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Nick Launay
• Painting [Cover Painting] – Brian Dewan
• Photography By [Band Photos] – David Byrne
• Photography By [David Byrne Photo] – Chris Nofzinger

Release history